Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Feb 3:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

Overnight
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.